From: Piotr Gasiorowski Message: 56854 Date: 2008-04-06
On 2008-04-06 12:55, Miguel Carrasquer Vidal wrote:
> Sure. Varuna could have been derived from *wer-, *werH-,
> *Hwer-, *HwerH-, *wel-, *welH-, *Hwel- or *HwelH-.
With H being a cover symbol for three different phonemes, so we have a
total of 30 alternative root reconstructions (ignoring the possibility
of exotic vocalism, e.g. *a instead of *e). Many of those potential
roots are actually attested.
Piotr
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